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John Cunningham — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Coffee, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Cunningham across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coffee, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Coffee, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cunningham | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Dolphus Cunningham | Son | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Sarah Cunningham | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Coffee, Tennessee
Head, age 46
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Coffee, Tennessee
Head, age 55
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Coffee, Tennessee
Head, age 65
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coffee, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cunningham
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Coffee, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Coffee, Tennessee
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1732unit:0862)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ray Wade Ray | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | William Anderson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Mary E. Anderson | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | George Cunningham | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Martha Cunningham | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Howard M. Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Alice L. Davis | 81 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 60 | William T. Rogers | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Tilda Rogers | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Chester Frazer | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Bessie Frazer | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Corene Frazer | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Jessie May Frazer | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | James D. Shaw | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 67 | Ida Shaw | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Vertie Shaw | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Mary Lizzie Shaw | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Daniel Shaw | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Joe W. Cunningham | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Mollie Cunningham | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Ruby Pearl Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Dave Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Amelia Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Buford Brown | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Russ Hilton | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Hattie Hilton | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Thomas Hilton | 76 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Earl Hilton | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | John Hilton | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Dick S. Hill | 17 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Sue R. Hill | 47 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Albert J. Hill | 16 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Paul E. Hill | 14 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Jasper Cunningham | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Isabel Cunningham | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Myrtle Cunningham | 33 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Herman Cunningham | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Laura Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Emma Luck | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Henry Luck | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Jimmy Luck | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | John H. Cunningham THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Sarah A. Cunningham | 66 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Dolphus Cunningham | 41 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | James Hillard | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Lillie Hillard | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)